Cetirizine Hydrochloride
Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
Children's Cetirizine Hydrochloride Oral Solution
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Active ingredient (in each 5 mL teaspoonful)
- Purpose
- Cetirizine Hydrochloride Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- Cetirizine Hydrochloride Other information
- Inactive ingredients
- Questions?
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 120 mL Bottle Carton
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each 5 mL teaspoonful)
Cetirizine HCl 5 mg
Purpose
Antihistamine
Cetirizine Hydrochloride Uses
temporarily relieves these symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies:
- runny nose
- itchy, watery eyes
- sneezing
- itching of the nose or throat
Warnings
Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients or to an antihistamine containing hydroxyzine.
Ask a doctor before use if you have liver or kidney disease. Your doctor should determine if you need a different dose.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking tranquilizers or sedatives.
When using this product
- drowsiness may occur
- avoid alcoholic drinks
- alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
- be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
Stop use and ask a doctor if an allergic reaction to this product occurs. Seek medical help right away.
If pregnant or breast-feeding:
- if breast-feeding: not recommended
- if pregnant: ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222)
Directions
- use only with enclosed dosing cup
| adults and children 6 years and over | 1 teaspoonful (5 mL) or 2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL) once daily depending upon severity of symptoms; do not take more than 2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL) in 24 hours. |
| adults 65 years and older | 1 teaspoonful (5 mL) once daily; do not take more than 1 teaspoonful (5 mL) in 24 hours. |
| children 2 to under 6 years of age | ½ teaspoonful (2.5 mL) once daily. If needed, dose can be increased to a maximum of 1 teaspoonful (5 mL) once daily or ½ teaspoonful (2.5 mL) every 12 hours. Do not give more than 1 teaspoonful (5 mL) in 24 hours. |
| children under 2 years of age | ask a doctor |
| consumers with liver or kidney disease | ask a doctor |
Cetirizine Hydrochloride Other information
- do not use if carton is opened, or if imprinted safety seal is broken or missing.
- see bottom panel for expiration date
- store between 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
Inactive ingredients
bubble gum artificial flavor, glacial acetic acid, glycerin, methylparaben, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, sodium acetate anhydrous, sucralose
Questions?
Call 1-866-923-4914
Distributed by: Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
Hawthorne, NY 10532
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 120 mL Bottle Carton
Compare to the
active ingredient
in Children's Zyrtec®*
NDC 51672-2106-8
Children's
Cetirizine
Hydrochloride
Oral Solution
1 mg/mL
Antihistamine
ALLERGY
Indoor & Outdoor Allergies
SUGAR FREE
24
Hour
Relief of:
- Sneezing
- Runny Nose
- Itchy, Watery Eyes
- Itchy Throat or Nose
2 Yrs. & older
Bubble
Gum
Flavor
Dosing Cup
Included
4 FL OZ
(120 mL)
Cetirizine HydrochlorideCetirizine Hydrochloride SOLUTION
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